Egypt and Tanzania are preparing a memorandum of understanding to develop a multi-purpose terminal at the port of Dar es Salaam, as part of a partnership on maritime transport and logistics. The project also provides for a maritime link between ports...
Maritime
Morocco: Dakhla Atlantic port reaches 74% advance, delivery expected at the end of 2028
The work of the Dakhla Atlantic port has a 74% implementation rate, according to Nisrine Yuzzi, director of monitoring and supervision of the site. The delivery of the first works is expected by the end of 2026, while the overall completion of the project remains...
Egypt: $5 billion target for trade with Indonesia by 2030
Egypt and Indonesia want to increase their bilateral trade to $5 billion by 2030. During an official visit by Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi to Jakarta, the two countries also agreed to expand their cooperation in the...
South Africa: Saldanha port signs 25-year lease to attract 6.9 billion rands of investment
The Transnet National Ports Authority (PTPA) and Freeport Saldanha signed a 25-year lease covering 55 hectares in the port of Saldanha. The project aims to facilitate industrial investment estimated at 6.9...
Senegal: President receives MSC leader to discuss maritime infrastructure
Received in Dakar on October 8, 2026 by President Bassirou Diomaye Faye, Diego Aponte, president of the Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) group, has mentioned the development of the port and logistics infrastructures of Senegal. The group expressed its will to...
Morocco: Casablanca port imposes new paces to reduce congestion
After the night opening of Gate No. 4 to fluidize the movements of heavy goods vehicles, the port authorities introduce minimum handling thresholds and new conditions for preparing ports of call. These measures aim to reduce the time required to...
Togo: Port of Lomé strengthens its trade with operators from Niger, Burkina Faso and Mali
The Alliance for the Promotion of the Port of Lomé (A2PL) is conducting a tour of economic operators from the three countries of the Alliance of Sahel States (AES) from October to November. In particular, the mission should identify the difficulties that affect...
Kenya: Court of Appeal suspends new rules on maritime transport
The Mombasa Court of Appeal suspended the application of several maritime regulations challenged by ship agents, a few weeks from the renewal of the licences. The decision provisionally maintains the current framework while the litigation deals in particular with...
Angola: DP World extends Luanda terminal concession until 2051
DP World will benefit from a 10-year extension of its concession to the port of Luanda and plans to invest an additional $90 million over two years. The project must increase the terminal's theoretical capacity to 1.2 million 20-foot equivalents (TEUs),...
Shipping: HMM will launch a weekly link between Mombasa and India
Hyundai Merchant Marine (HMM) is scheduled to launch in November a new containerized service between the port of Mombasa, Kenya, and Nhava Sheva, India. Operating with five other shipping companies, the link will initially have a capacity of 2,500 TEUs per...












